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APT lines up luxury ship for Russia cruising
APT & AMAWaterways takes its Europe river cruising standards to Russia After creating a fleet of eight European riverships, the APT-AmaWaterways partnership is turning its attention to Russia with the 212-passenger ms AmaKatarina scheduled to enter service in 2011. It will be the most luxurious vessel sailing the Volga-Baltic Waterway, according to APT General Manager […]
India’s Remote River of Tea: The West Australian
The engines pushed and pushed, churning great clouds of silt in the water, but we were stuck. The Brahmaputra River, a wide voluminous waterway, carries enormous amounts of water and silt all the way from Tibet on its journey to the Bay of Bengal, where it joins forces with the mighty Ganges just north of […]
Fiji continues strong start to 2010
– Australian figures for February increase by 24.8 per cent – International figures up by 11.5 per cent 24 March 2010 – Topping off a strong January performance Tourism Fiji visitor arrival statistics released this week show Australian visitor arrivals for February have again increased substantially. A total of 12,777 Australians visited Fiji in February, […]
Fiji continues strong start to 2010
– Australian figures for February increase by 24.8 per cent – International figures up by 11.5 per cent 24 March 2010 – Topping off a strong January performance Tourism Fiji visitor arrival statistics released this week show Australian visitor arrivals for February have again increased substantially. A total of 12,777 Australians visited Fiji in February, […]
Fiji continues strong start to 2010
– Australian figures for February increase by 24.8 per cent – International figures up by 11.5 per cent 24 March 2010 – Topping off a strong January performance Tourism Fiji visitor arrival statistics released this week show Australian visitor arrivals for February have again increased substantially. A total of 12,777 Australians visited Fiji in February, […]
And the (Kimberley) Quest begins in 2010…
After spending the last four months exploring Sydney, northern New South Wales and Queensland and playing host to past passengers, travel agents, media and interested clients, the Kimberley Quest II is back in familiar territory cruising the Kimberley as she begins her maiden voyage for the 2010 season. Proving to be as spectacular as predicted […]
The North Pole Debate Still Rages
In September 1909, the American adventurer Frederick A Cook announced that he and two Eskimo companions had just returned from the North Pole after a journey of nearly two years. His bold claims were immediately met with derision by another US veteran of the ice, Robert E Peary. He claimed his own expedition was the […]
P&O Cruises Stamps Its Way into the History Books on Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island will welcome the return of P&O Cruises to its shores this week after almost 80 years, with the launch of a series of commemorative stamps. The stamps will feature past and present ships from P&O Cruises’ fleet, including the 47,000-tonne Pacific Sun which will make her maiden call to Norfolk Island on March […]
P&O Cruises Stamps Its Way into the History Books on Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island will welcome the return of P&O Cruises to its shores this week after almost 80 years, with the launch of a series of commemorative stamps. The stamps will feature past and present ships from P&O Cruises’ fleet, including the 47,000-tonne Pacific Sun which will make her maiden call to Norfolk Island on March […]
P&O Cruises Stamps Its Way into the History Books on Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island will welcome the return of P&O Cruises to its shores this week after almost 80 years, with the launch of a series of commemorative stamps. The stamps will feature past and present ships from P&O Cruises’ fleet, including the 47,000-tonne Pacific Sun which will make her maiden call to Norfolk Island on March […]
